About the artist

Torill was born and raised in Bærum nearby Oslo the capital of Norway,
she began drawing at an early age.
She chose to major in art in high school,
and ended up as a hairdresser/make-up artist after college.
She then embarked on a career as a freelance stylist.
Torill has mostly been drawing female images such as pin-up girls, portraits and clothes.

In 2007 she decided to try her talent at painting and quickly found
herself inspired by popart in general and the works of Andy Warhol in particular.
She does not limit herself to one genre however,
but tries to use a wide range of styles.

Torill started with paintings of Audrey Hepburn and went from there to other faces, both known and unknown.
Her first exhibithion was held in May 2008 and showcased 35 popart-inspired pictures, most of which can be seen in the galleries of this page.